Discovery Film Festival 2016

Discovery Young Ambassadors interview the director of Sleeping Giant

Four of our Discovery Young Ambassadors put their burning questions to Andrew Cividino, the director of Sleeping Giant. Read his answers for an insight into the inspiration behind the film, the making process and the complexities of adolescence.

Confidence and collaboration; essential ingredients in the making of Riceballs

We interviewed Shingo Usami, the writer, director and star of short film Riceballs for an insight into the film making process, a look at his inspirations and to find out his advice for young filmmakers.

What’s so ace about making your own films?

We wanted to find out a bit more about how short films are made so we interviewed filmmaker Alice D Cooper, the director of Ace, and asked her all about making movies, watching films, and how to make your own!

You need big imagination to make short films

From a fox losing his tale to a cat and dog swapping bodies, there's nothing more fun than the adventure of an animated short film - we speak to two of this year's Shorts for Wee Ones animators about doodling, writing stories and making animations

Discovery Young Ambassadors meet the director of Prince

Ahead of the UK premiere of Prince - a gritty and exciting film that is perfect for teenagers - our Discovery Young Ambassadors chat to Sam de Jong, the director, to find out a bit more about the film, and give you a flavour of what to expect.